40 Zesty Bits of Trivia That Will Overwhelm Your Brain’s Taste Buds
Tasty tidbits
Your tongue might be able to taste sweet, sour, salty, bitter and umami (whatever that is), but your brain can only taste the facts. A particularly tasty fact sends a complex signal through your brain that opens a floodgate of dopamine, and it’s a pretty singular, satisfying feeling.
We won’t waste any more time explaining it when we can just show you with the first of many tasty facts right here!
Mountain Dew
Handshakes
Complaining
Nicole Richie
Source: E!
Robert Downey Jr.
Money
The Simpsons
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Tic Tacs
The Lord of the Rings
Ben Franklin
Giraffes
Rollie Fingers
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NASA
Source: LA Times
Dr. Phil
Ancient Greece
Guns
Beach Bum Banana
Donnie Darko
Source: DVD Commentary
Video Games
Bachelor Father
I Know What You Did Last Summer
Magnetic Tapes
Star Wars
Dance Lesson Relief
Freaks and Geeks
J.K. Simmons
Divorce
Superbad
Babies
Overfished to Oblivion
The Plague
Lawyers
The U.S. Military
Einstein
Source: BBC
Cemeteries
Hooters
Steven Spielberg
Source: Variety
Pitch Perfect
Source: Popsugar
Pop-Up Restaurant
Source: The Hollywood Reporter